Manufacture statement transposed from table of contents (which, following French bibliographic traditition, is located at the end of the text.)

Signatures (volume 1): 1-25́ı

Signature on leaf 20́ (volume 1, page 305) printed as "02"

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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy half-bound in marbled papers and sheepskin over pasteboard. Endpapers and edges marbled. Spine detached on front cover side, and includes decorative rolled patterns in gilt, along with title in gilt over brown leather. Front pastedown includes armorial ex libris (bookplate) of "Trotter of Mortonhall". Verso of front free pastedown includes annotations in pencil script at head. First front flyleaf includes two autographed presentation inscriptions, the first to Richard Trotter from his sister, dated 23 March, 1863, and the second to "the hon. John C. Down" from S©♭amus o' Duileavy, dated 21 August 1949. Printed on wove papers. First rear flyleaf includes second-hand price in pencil script at head. Housed in protective archival envelope

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